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Page 1: ...rsche AG Porsche the Porsche crest Cayenne Tiptronic and Tequipment are registered trademarks and the distinctive shapes of Porsche automobiles are trademarks of Dr Ing h c F Porsche AG All rights res...

Page 2: ...overing your Porsche For U S only If you believe that your vehicle has a fault which could cause a crash injury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administratio...

Page 3: ...sh you many miles of safe and pleasurable driving in your Porsche Important For your own protection and longer service life of your car please heed all operating instructions and special warnings Thes...

Page 4: ...omponents contain or emit chemi cals known to the State of California to cause can cer and birth defects or other reproductive harm In addition certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain product...

Page 5: ...ever built are still running But just in case recycling is ever necessary we take the following precautionary measures Utilisation friendly design Identification of materials Use of recyclable materi...

Page 6: ...he vehicle stationary Portable Fuel Containers Danger Portable fuel containers full or partially empty may leak causing an explosion or result in fire in case of an accident f Never carry additional f...

Page 7: ...member trim are painted and located lower on the vehicle Off road driving can seriously damage these trim parts f When driving off road make sure these parts are not damaged f Make sure there is suffi...

Page 8: ...s methanol or ethanol or ether such as MTBE Under normal conditions the amount of these compounds in the fuel will not affect driveability You may use oxygenated fuels in your Porsche provided the oct...

Page 9: ...WW MANUALS WS 9 Controls Safety Instruments 11 196 Shifting Gear Traction Systems 198 232 Maintenance Car Care 234 266 Practical Tips Minor Repairs 268 342 Vehicle Identification Technical Data 344 35...

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Page 11: ...Fuel 74 Odometer 75 Emission Control 76 Multi Purpose Display 78 Warning Lights and Warning Messages 106 Light Switch 114 Instrument Illumination 116 Automatic Headlight Beam Adjustment 116 Turn sign...

Page 12: ...if necessary Make it a habit to have engine oil checked with every fuel filling f Check all fluid levels such as windshield wash er and brake fluid levels f Be sure the vehicle battery is well charged...

Page 13: ...changes f Turn on headlights at dusk or when the driving conditions warrant it f Always keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front of you depending on traffic road and weather conditions f Reduce...

Page 14: ...acing events sports driving schools etc during the first 2 000 miles 3 000 kilometers There may be a slight stiffness in the steering or other controls during the break in period which will gradually...

Page 15: ...nt lid release 7 Parking brake 8 Diagnostic socket 9 Parking brake release 10 Ignition lock steering lock 11 Steering wheel adjustment 12 Seat adjustment 13 Instrument lighting knob 14 Light switch 15...

Page 16: ...f Always remove the ignition key f Always set the parking brake f Lock the doors with the key or with the remote control Warning Risk of a serious accident The steering column will lock when you re mo...

Page 17: ...fold in the key bit Replacement keys Car keys can only be ordered through an autho rized Porsche dealer Sometimes this may take a long time You should therefore always keep a spare key on your person...

Page 18: ...attery is dead the key can only be pulled out of the ignition lock if the emergency op eration is performed 1 Remove the cover arrow using the screwdriv er from the tool kit 2 Using a pointed object e...

Page 19: ...cover A again 5 Repeat procedure on the passenger s and the rear doors 6 Close all doors 7 Lock the driver s door with the key at the door lock Immobilizer There is a transponder an electronic compone...

Page 20: ...king button The rear window and spare wheel bracket are always unlocked if the rear lid is unlocked f Please observe the chapter REAR LID on Page 178 f Please observe the chapter SPARE WHEEL on Page 2...

Page 21: ...vehicle with the key at the door lock only the driver s door is opened In order to prevent the alarm system from being triggered you must switch the ignition on within 15 seconds of opening the door S...

Page 22: ...ystem will be triggered if the door is opened Central locking button Central locking buttons in the armrests let you lock and unlock the vehicle electrically f Press the button A symbol All vehicle do...

Page 23: ...alarm system if it is triggered f Unlock vehicle doors or f Switch ignition on Automatic door locking Warning In an emergency situation where you need to exit the car through an automatically locked...

Page 24: ...d only with the second key Unlocking vehicle doors f Grip door handle fully The vehicle doors will be unlocked Unlocking rear lid rear window and spare wheel bracket f If you are at the rear section o...

Page 25: ...on off and move control unit to the left for 2 seconds f Please observe the chapter LOCKING THE STEERING COLUMN on Page 59 Switching off readiness for operation If the vehicle is not unlocked within 3...

Page 26: ...r handle Opening locked doors from inside f Pull inner door handle twice Please observe the chapter LOCKING CONDI TIONS on Page 22 Childproof rear door locks Childproof locks are fitted to the rear do...

Page 27: ...on sensor are switched off automatically Note on operation If you unlock the vehicle with the key at the door lock you must switch the ignition on ignition lock position 1 within 15 seconds of opening...

Page 28: ...nt monitoring system and inclination sensor must be switched off When locked again the passenger compartment monitoring system and inclination sensor are acti vated once more Switching off f Lock the...

Page 29: ...hicles that have Porsche Entry Drive f Do not leave children in the car unattended Risk of an accident f Do not put anything on or near the windows that may interfere with the driver s vision Readines...

Page 30: ...the vehicle with the key at the door lock only the driver s door is opened In order to prevent the alarm system from being triggered you must switch the ignition on within 15 seconds of opening the d...

Page 31: ...indow Storing final position of the door windows The end positions of the door windows are lost when the battery is disconnected and reconnect ed The one touch operation of the windows is dis abled Pe...

Page 32: ...dure for adjusting the driver s seat to suit individual requirements 1 Adjust the seat height to give yourself enough headroom and a good overview of the vehicle 2 Adjust the seat until with the accel...

Page 33: ...height adjust ment Recalling the settings using the vehicle key or in vehicles that have Porsche Entry Drive f Open the driver s door The stored settings of the driver s seat are re called automatica...

Page 34: ...l downwards when reversing this can also be stored in the driver s seat setting 1 Apply the parking brake 2 Switch ignition on 3 Press the relevant person button 4 Engage reverse gear 5 Set the contro...

Page 35: ...Entry function on and off f Press switch A Entering the vehicle When the driver s door is opened the driver s seat moves to the rear Once the driver s door is closed and the ignition key is inserted o...

Page 36: ...osition is reached Install the middle headrest of the rear seat bench only on the middle seat and push it down fully Adjusting The heights of the headrests for the front seats and the outer headrests...

Page 37: ...ical position and fold the left rear seat backrest forward On vehicles with automatically controlled four zone air conditioning f Press the safety button in the driver s door armrest before folding th...

Page 38: ...WS WWW MANUALS WS 38 Controls Safety Instruments 5 Raise seat cushion vertically 6 Pull release lever A and fold the backrest forward 7 Insert mounting hook on the seat cushion in the eyelet of the ba...

Page 39: ...ake sure that the seat belts are not trapped Raise the backrest until it locks with an audible click The red verification flag A must be lowered completely 3 Fold seat cushion forward 4 Push seat cush...

Page 40: ...eated Seats Front and Rear The seat heating is ready for operation when the ignition is on The heating power can be infinitely adjusted with the thumb wheel C Rear seat left D Rear seat right Switchin...

Page 41: ...r right seat Rear seat heating in vehicles with four zone air conditioning system Switching on f Press button A After the seat heating is switched on the air conditioning display switches to seat heat...

Page 42: ...breakable objects in or on your clothing such as eye glasses pens keys etc as these may cause injury f Several layers of heavy clothing may interfere with proper positioning of belts f Belts must not...

Page 43: ...nly once the system must be replaced afterwards Work may be performed on the belt tensioner system only by an authorized Porsche dealer Smoke is released when the belt tensioners are triggered This do...

Page 44: ...gue into the appropriate buckle on the inboard side of the seat until it locks securely with an audible click f Make sure that belts are not trapped or twist ed and that they are not rubbing on sharp...

Page 45: ...safety belts for the passenger and rear seats are equipped with an automatic locking retractor for securing the child restraint system When acti vated this retractor allows you to securely fasten the...

Page 46: ...per installation see your authorized Porsche dealer The tether strap can be moved to the other anchor point if required Warning Child restraint anchorages are designed to withstand only those loads im...

Page 47: ...ld f Follow all child restraint instructions and warnings in this manual When using an infant or child restraint system be sure to follow all manufacturer s instruc tions on installation and use Infan...

Page 48: ...seats The anchor bars A for the LATCH child seat anchorage can be found directly under the markings between backrest and seat cushion 1 Secure the child seat to retaining lugs A as outlined in the ope...

Page 49: ...is trig gered The inflation process generates the amount of gas required to fill the airbags at the necessary pres sure in fractions of a second Airbags protect the face and upper body while si multan...

Page 50: ...should immedi ately consult an authorized Porsche dealer in order to assure the airbag sys tem is functioning properly If the warning light does not light up when the ignition is switched on or If the...

Page 51: ...he padded steer ing wheel boss In conjunction with the safety belts the airbag is a safety system designed to provide the driver and passengers with maximum protection from injury in an accident f Ple...

Page 52: ...ar unattended Adjusting steering wheel height and longitudinal direction manually 1 Swivel locking lever A downwards 2 Adapt the steering wheel setting to the back rest angle and your seat position Mo...

Page 53: ...e you can use these function keys to operate the follow ing Porsche communication systems Radio with CD drive CD changer Satelite radio Readiness for operation of multi functional steering wheel With...

Page 54: ...d on and off Switching lighting off f Press button Switching lighting on f Press button again Manual tuning Set radio station manually Scan titles radio stations Scan titles radio stations briefly Inc...

Page 55: ...The convex mirror glass on the passenger s side and the aspherical mirror glass on the driver s side provide a larger field of view Warning Risk of accident Vehicles or objects appear smaller in conv...

Page 56: ...or mirrors fold in automatically If the electrical adjustment facility fails f Fold in mirror manually Unfolding door mirrors f Switch ignition on f Turn control switch to A or C Both door mirrors unf...

Page 57: ...into contact with the skin or eyes immediately rinse it off with clean water See a doctor if necessary Risk of damage to paintwork leather plastic parts and clothing Electrolyte fluid can be removed...

Page 58: ...ey is replaced by a control unit in the ignition lock which always remains in the ignition lock un less the vehicle is being towed Removing the control unit from the ignition lock f Press button A and...

Page 59: ...put is insufficient jump leads can be used to start the engine Please observe the chapter EMERGENCY STARTING WITH JUMPER CABLES on Page 323 Notes on operation The first operation of the starter is end...

Page 60: ...the starter longer than approx 10 seconds If necessary repeat the starting procedure af ter a pause of approx 10 seconds Turn the ig nition key back to ignition lock position 3 first The first operat...

Page 61: ...that have Porsche Entry Drive Note on operation The vehicle battery discharges if the ignition key is left inserted Warning Danger of injury Hot engine compartment components can burn skin on contact...

Page 62: ...ased before moving off If the brake is not fully set the vehicle may roll without control f Move the selector lever to P f Before exiting the vehicle make sure that the parking brake is fully applied...

Page 63: ...the braking distance increases very rapidly as the speed increases At 60 mph or 100 km h for example it is not twice but four times longer than 30 mph or 50 km h Tire trac tion is also less effective...

Page 64: ...sage will be displayed on the multi purpose display of the instrument panel if the brake fluid level is too low or if the brake pedal travel has in creased one of the two brake circuits has failed A g...

Page 65: ...the engine is running When the car is moving while the engine is not run ning or if the brake booster is defective more pressure on the brake pedal is required to bring the car to a stop Moisture road...

Page 66: ...S on Page 106 Brake pads and brake discs Wear on the brake pads and brake discs depends to a great extent on the driving style and the con ditions of use and therefore cannot be expressed in actual mi...

Page 67: ...lean the brake discs and pads ap prox every 2 weeks with a strong jet of water The cleaning effect of automatic car washes is insufficient To prevent corrosion of the brake discs brake them dry before...

Page 68: ...plays G Fuel gauge H Reset button for trip counter display I Speedometer J Engine boost pressure display Emission Control warning light Check Engine Airbag warning light Safety belt warning light PSM...

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Page 70: ...splays G Fuel gauge H Reset button for trip counter display I Speedometer J Engine boost pressure display Emission Control warning light Check Engine Airbag warning light Safety belt warning light PSM...

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Page 72: ...achometer The start of the red zone on the tachometer scale is a visual warning of the maximum permissible en gine speed If the red zone is reached during acceleration fuel feed is interrupted in orde...

Page 73: ...level Add coolant if necessary Please have the fault remedied at an autho rized Porsche dealer f Please observe the chapter COOLANT LEVEL on Page 240 Note on operation To prevent excessive temperature...

Page 74: ...n the engine is running the warning light on the multi purpose display of the instrument panel lights up if less than 3 gallons 12 litres of fuel re mains in the tank or the range on remaining fuel fa...

Page 75: ...counts the short trips After exceeding 6213 miles 9999 kilometers the short trip counter returns to 0 Resetting the short trip counter to 0 f Press button A for approx 1 second Enginge Boost Pressure...

Page 76: ...f the emission control system f In this case immediately reduce the engine load by easing off the accelerator The warning light in the instrument panel is lit continuously after the critical range is...

Page 77: ...ry charging system Broken drive belt Warning Risk of accident and risk of engine damage A broken drive belt means there is no power assistance to the steering more effort is re quired to steer and eng...

Page 78: ...items MAIN MENU SETTINGS FACTORY SETTINGS to return to the basic factory settings f Please observe the chapter FACTORY SET TINGS on Page 105 Readiness for operation Ignition is on Operation controls...

Page 79: ...e basic screen The selected basic screen shows the following Top display A Audio information e g station frequency CD except for compass navigation and tire pressure Centre display B and bottom displa...

Page 80: ...hing the ignition off does not reset the measurements Values can thus be collected over long periods Disconnecting the vehicle battery clears the memories Further on board computer functions can be di...

Page 81: ...imit f Select CURRENT MPH with the rocker switch f Press RESET switch LIMIT ACTIVE is activated automatically The selected speed limit is shown Preset speed To accept a target speed as the limit f Sel...

Page 82: ...ch f Press RESET switch The following information can be displayed Warnings All current warnings and messages pertaining to the safety of the vehicle can be displayed Level The current state of the ve...

Page 83: ...trument panel The symbol goes out when the cause of the warning message has been rectified Example Warning message check side lights Returning to the VEHICLE INFO menu f Press RESET switch Caution War...

Page 84: ...ch Note on operation f The driving program is set using the rocker switch behind the selector lever in the center console f Please observe the chapter DRIVING PROGRAMS FOR ON ROAD AND OFF ROAD DRIVING...

Page 85: ...missible under any circumstances f Sealing the tyre with the tyre sealant is only an emergency repair so you can drive to the next workshop The maximum permitted speed is 50 mph 80 km h f Do not drive...

Page 86: ...e values displayed on the basic screen there fore do not allow conclusions to be drawn about possible pressure deviations f Use only the pressure differences shown in the TYRE PRESSURE menu or from ti...

Page 87: ...transmitter and are not moni tored by the tire pressure monitoring system The tire pressures for cold tires 68 F 20 C are shown in the TYRE PRESSURE menu filling infor mation during the learning phas...

Page 88: ...at tyre f Please observe the chapter SELECTION AF TER WARNING on Page 95 The following settings made in this menu serve as the basis on which the tire pressure monitoring system determines the correct...

Page 89: ...itting tires approved by Porsche which are not stored in the multi purpose display the missing information should be supplemented in the multi purpose display f Go to an authorized Porsche dealer imme...

Page 90: ...f Select BACK The menu returns to the basic screen The reminder SPARE WHEEL OR SEALING SET OP ERATION appears each time the ignition is switched on f Please observe the chapter MESSAGE SPA RE WHEEL O...

Page 91: ...arning appears on the multi purpose display if the speed limit of 50 mph 80 km h is exceeded SPARE WHEEL OR SEALING SET OPERATION ap pears each time the ignition is switched on f Please observe the ch...

Page 92: ...f Check whether the settings in the menu agree with the tires mounted on the vehicle Correct any incorrect settings before driving the vehi cle f Select the tire type and tire size in the menu MAIN ME...

Page 93: ...ssage indicating tire pressure loss This message indicates a pressure loss of be tween 3 and 6 psi 0 2 and 0 4 bar if the wheel positions have not been identified This message appears when the vehicle...

Page 94: ...nd change them if necessary When the vehicle is stationary the screen changes to SELECTION AFTER WARNING Message indicating a flat tire after the learning phase has been completed This warning message...

Page 95: ...heel select menu item WHEEL CHANGE The display returns to the SPARE WHEEL menu after acknowledgement f Select spare wheel type f Please observe the chapter SPARE WHEEL on Page 90 f Please observe the...

Page 96: ...of the new tires have not been set in the TYRE PRESSURE SETTINGS menu When the vehicle is stationary the display changes to SELECTION AFTER WARNING f Please observe the chapter SELECTION AFTER WARNIN...

Page 97: ...sure monitoring cannot monitor the tire pressure The warning light on the instrument panel and a message on the multi purpose display light up Monitoring is not active when the tire pressure monitorin...

Page 98: ...temperature change of 50 F 10 C Tire pressure specifications The tire pressure must match the prescribed value required pressure You can find information on the tire pressure for cold tires 68 F 20 C...

Page 99: ...actory settings only with vehicle stationary Clock MAIN MENU SETTINGS CLOCK To set the clock f Select time with the rocker switch f Press RESET switch f Select the hours or minutes display with the ro...

Page 100: ...MPASS menu see illustration f Enter the corresponding zone in increments of 1 using the rocker switch f Press RESET switch Calibrating In rare cases external disturbances may necessi tate calibration...

Page 101: ...d inclination sensor are activated once more f Please observe the chapter COMFORT FUNC TION WHEN UNLOCKING THE VEHICLE on Page 30 f Please observe the chapter TEMPORARILY SWITCHING OFF ULTRASOUND PASS...

Page 102: ...al basis Single door Only the driver s door is unlocked The door of the access side is unlocked in vehicles equipped with Porsche Entry Drive Vehicle side Both doors on the driver s side are unlocked...

Page 103: ...e AUTO UNLOCK function is active the doors unlock automatically when the ignition key is withdrawn or when the ignition is switched off in vehicles equipped with Keyless Entry Drive Signal MAIN MENU S...

Page 104: ...h to set an off de lay time Coming Home function ranging from 15 to 90 seconds The time is set in incre ments of 15 seconds f Press RESET switch Units MAIN MENU SETTINGS UNITS The UNITS menu offers th...

Page 105: ...operation Changing the language will affect the entire multi purpose display Factory settings MAIN MENU SETTINGS FACTORY SETTINGS All settings made Clock Compass Comfort Lights Units Language can be...

Page 106: ...le Make sure that you have the remote control with you Turn ignition key to left for 2 seconds Engage the steering lock Key replace battery Replace the remote control battery Move the steering wheel T...

Page 107: ...ult remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer Daytime driving lights off Daytime driving lights switch off when the engine is shut off Switch on lights if necessary Airbag faulty Have the fault remedie...

Page 108: ...t the wheel transmitters System will reactivate itself System not active Too many wheel transmitters Tire pressure monitoring system detects more than 4 wheel transmitters winter wheels in the luggage...

Page 109: ...oaded Certain loads e g heated rear window seat heating will be switched off Please refuel Topping up washer fluid Oil level monitoring Failure Workshop Have the fault remedied at an authorized Porsch...

Page 110: ...arking brake not released PSM on Porsche Stability Management was switched on PSM off Porsche Stability Management was switched off PHC failure The Hillholder and the Porsche Down Hill Assistant are n...

Page 111: ...aged max 30 mph 50 km h The anti roll bars cannot be disengaged Have the fault reme diesd at an authorized Porsche dealer Not permissible The prerequisites for disengaging the anti roll bars have not...

Page 112: ...ehicle exceeds 2 mph 3 km h Rear right door open All unlocked doors and lids are displayed when the vehicle exceeds 2 mph 3 km h Hood open All unlocked doors and lids are displayed when the vehicle ex...

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Page 114: ...stic signal gong warns of possible battery discharge In some countries differences are possible due to provisions of law Light Switch Light is switched off Driving light assistant Side lights Number p...

Page 115: ...ving Note on operation Fog is not recognised f In the event of fog the driving light must be switched on manually Warning Risk of accident due to driving without lights f Always carefully monitor the...

Page 116: ...ts feature automatic headlight beam adjustment When the ignition is switched on the level of the headlight beam automatically changes in accor dance with the vehicle load The level of the head light b...

Page 117: ...rn signal light right 3 High beam 4 Headlight flasher Lever in center position low beam when the light is switched on Note on operation When the high beam is switched on or the head light flasher is o...

Page 118: ...ad Switch on the emergency flasher and mark the car with road flares or other warning devices f Do not remain in the car Someone approach ing from the rear may not realize your vehicle is stopped and...

Page 119: ...dshield wipers before cleaning the windshield to avoid unintentional operation rain sensor operation f Always hold the wiper arm securely when re placing the wiper blade f Always switch the windscreen...

Page 120: ...ca 2 5 mph 4 km h rain sensor operation mode is automatically activated if the windscreen wiper is switched on If you exceed a speed of approx 5 mph 8 km h the system switches to the pre selected wipe...

Page 121: ...iper stalk forwards as far as it will go The washer system sprays and wipes while the le ver is pulled away from the steering wheel When the wiper lever is released a few drying wipes are executed Mai...

Page 122: ...twisting roads or under unfavorable road conditions e g win try or wet conditions varying road surfaces f Do not use cruise control under such condi tions f Observe all local and national speed limit...

Page 123: ...into position 4 until the desired speed is reached The speed reached is maintained and stored when the operating lever is released Option 2 f Push operating lever slightly downwards into position 4 a...

Page 124: ...ntrol readiness off f Push forward the operating lever to position 2 until it clicks audibly into place The memory is cleared and the green readiness light goes out When the vehicle is parked and the...

Page 125: ...ng air flow direction f Swivel vent fins B in the desired direction Note on operation Fresh air or conditioned fresh air can be delivered from all vents depending on the air distribution setting Fresh...

Page 126: ...switched back on again by pressing the switch again Switching off f Press button B Indicator light in button goes out Heated Rear Window Cover Flap of the Air Conditioning Control Panel Opening the co...

Page 127: ...oning display panel shows the following Air quantity Selected interior temperature left right Individual settings Time that is identical to that shown in the in strument panel A Windshield defroster B...

Page 128: ...button up or down Button H left side of vehicle Button O right side of vehicle The selected temperature is shown on the display above the button If LO or HI appears on the display the system is operat...

Page 129: ...ist up end circulating air mode by pressing the circulating air button again and selecting the function Defrost windshield f Press button D twice Indicator light in button lights up The outside air su...

Page 130: ...f engine is under an ex treme load to ensure sufficient engine cooling Switches off automatically at temperatures be low approx 37 4 F 3 C and cannot be switched on even manually Operates most effecti...

Page 131: ...display panel shows the fol lowing Air quantity Selected interior temperature Individual settings Time that is identical to that shown in the in strument panel Control panel for air conditioned areas...

Page 132: ...er s door f Please observe the chapter SAFETY BUTTON on Page 22 Safety button Control panel for air conditioned areas at the rear C AUTO button automatic mode F Air conditioning seat heating display G...

Page 133: ...f Press AUTO button C in the front control panel for 2 seconds The MONO logo appears on the air condi tioning display panel Ending MONO function f Press AUTO button C in the front control panel for 2...

Page 134: ...ide windows The windshield is demisted or defrosted as quickly as possible Ending the function f Press button A again or Press the AUTO button f Press button D on the front control panel once Indicato...

Page 135: ...or is always switched on in automatic mode The compressor can be switched off to save fuel but control comfort is then limited f Press ECON button N on the front control panel The air conditioning com...

Page 136: ...n f Press AUTO REST button C Note on operation If the battery positive voltage is too low REST mode is automatically ended f Please observe the chapter WARNING LIGHTS AND WARNING MESSAGES on Page 106...

Page 137: ...the parking heater has been manually switched off Danger Risk of poisoning due to carbon monoxide CO The parking heater consumes fuel and emits exhaust fumes Exposure to such fumes can cause unconsci...

Page 138: ...off When the parking heater is running the remaining running time is shown on the display panel Operation of the parking heater is clearly audible when outside temperatures are low and the engine is...

Page 139: ...n each memory Complete programming of the parking heater requires definition of the Function and ON time Programming function 1 Switch ignition off 2 Press TIMER button on the front air conditioning c...

Page 140: ...g heating or parking ventilation 4 Select the memory using TIMER button The ON time that was last saved is displayed 5 Press ON OFF button The program is reactivated Displays F and G flash for approx...

Page 141: ...ed Porsche dealer In the event of a serious accident the parking heater switches off automatically for safety reasons The parking heater is not ready for operation f Please consult an authorized Porsc...

Page 142: ...e unclip sun visor A from the inner bracket and swivel it round so that it is in front of the door window You can also swivel sun visor B downwards Note on operation Please note that sun visor B must...

Page 143: ...r trim panels can be pulled out Caution Risk of damage f Pull out sun blinds during the journey only when door windows are closed Pulling out sun blinds f Pull out sun blind arrow and engage in holder...

Page 144: ...off f Press button A or E or f Press switch D All interior lights are switched off Interior light front Switching on f Move switch C to the left Switching on and off automatically f Move switch C to...

Page 145: ...opened or when the ignition key is withdrawn from the ignition lock The lights are switched off with a delay of approx 30 seconds after the door is closed The light goes out immediately as soon as the...

Page 146: ...nt of the vehicle is illuminated with the following lights when the vehicle is unlocked by remote control or by Porsche Entry Drive Low beam Lights in the door mirrors Side marker light Licence plate...

Page 147: ...lves by operating the sliding lifting roof f In case of danger release the knob or car key immediately and operate the sliding lifting roof in the opposite direction Readiness for operation of the sli...

Page 148: ...ired position f On vehicles with Porsche Entry Drive keep the button in the door lock pressed until the windows and the sliding lifting roof have reached the desired position B Opening sliding lifting...

Page 149: ...amage to the sliding lifting roof during emergency operation f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured when the sliding lifting roof is operated f During and after emergency operation the slid...

Page 150: ...e felt and heard to engage This requires a somewhat greater effort 5 Hold the key in this position and turn To close the roof turn to the right To open the roof turn to the left 6 Remove the key and r...

Page 151: ...Panorama roof system 1 Draft deflector 2 Sliding roof element 3 Sliding lifting roof element 4 Fixed glass element Caution Risk of damage when activating the Panorama roof system due to improperly at...

Page 152: ...ive Always take the ignition key with you when leaving the vehicle Uninformed persons e g children could injure themselves by operating the Panorama roof system f In case of danger operate the knob in...

Page 153: ...emergency closing function for the Panorama roof system The force limiter is not available and the roof elements will close with full force f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured when the Pa...

Page 154: ...er switch is pressed completely while the roof elements are moving the roller blind opens or closes to the final position after the roof elements have reached the selected position Roller blind cleani...

Page 155: ...hanged the limit positions of the panorama roof system will have to be stored again Warning Risk of injury when closing the roof f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured when the roof elements...

Page 156: ...ake sure that the roof element is completely closed center position between sliding and lifting roof position 5 Remove the key and return it to the storage tray 6 Clip in cover f Have the fault elimin...

Page 157: ...itored Selector lever position P ParkAssist is not activated R N ParkAssist is activated for the front and rear areas D M ParkAssist is activated for the front ar ea Danger Risk of serious personal in...

Page 158: ...nd sensor area above and below the sensors Maintenance note f The sensors must always be kept free of dust ice and snow in order to ensure that they are fully functional f Do not damage sensors by abr...

Page 159: ...on the distance to the obstacle If the first yellow light segment lights up the ob stacle is still 48 in or 120 cm to the front or 48 in to 59 in or 120 to 150 cm to the rear away A brief signal tone...

Page 160: ...by ice formation or heavy soiling on the sensors The system detects the temporary fault All light segments light up until a speed of 9 mph 14 km h is reached ParkAssist is ready for operation again wh...

Page 161: ...s down slightly to show the curb area f Please observe the chapter MIRRORS on Page 103 Preconditions Vehicle must be equipped with seat memory Control switch A must be turned to position C passenger m...

Page 162: ...t is being operated f When using the garage door opener ensure that no persons animals or objects are within the range of movement of the equipment that is being operated f Observe the safety notes fo...

Page 163: ...t emitting diode B flashes quickly The rapidly flashing light emitting diode B confirms that the new frequency signal was programed successfully 4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 to allocate signals for the garag...

Page 164: ...onds point the original transmitter at the position marked 3 Press the button of the original hand held transmitter and keep it depressed 4 The light emitting diode B first flashes slowly and then mor...

Page 165: ...nlocking button A to the right the ashtray insert pops out f Once you have emptied the ashtray replace the insert and push it down until it clicks audibly into place Ashtray rear Depending on how the...

Page 166: ...Hold the lighter by the knob only The cigarette lighter is ready for use regardless of the ignition lock position Lighter front f Press ashtray lid briefly Ashtray opens inde pendently f Press lighter...

Page 167: ...often accompanied by distortion Fading and drifting can be minimized to a certain degree by careful attention to fine tuning or selec tion of a stronger signal Static and fluttering When the line of...

Page 168: ...t allow the disc to sustain any finger prints scrapes or stickers on the surfaces This may cause poor sound quality Hold the disc only on the edge or center hole f When not in use take the disc out of...

Page 169: ...n power must not exceed 10 W The devices must possess a type approval for your vehicle and have an e symbol If you should require equipment with transmission power values greater than 10 W please cons...

Page 170: ...CM into operation When put into operation for the first time a dis tance of approx 3 miles 5 km must be driven in order for the navigation system to complete the process of fine calibration The same a...

Page 171: ...he PRESS button on the fire extinguisher holder with the other hand arrow Fire extinguisher under the right front seat f Take the fire extinguisher out of the drawer under the seat Note f Pay attentio...

Page 172: ...e compartment cover f Please observe the chapter LOADING INFOR MATION on Page 191 Storage options In the glasses case in the roof console In the glove compartment pen holder In the front and rear armr...

Page 173: ...iv ing A drawer designed to hold the vehicle folder is lo cated in the glove compartment Opening f Press button A and open cover Locking f Always lock button A with the car key to secure the contents...

Page 174: ...ted in the armrest Opening the top tray f Press button A and lift the cover Opening the lower tray f Press button B and lift top tray with the cover closed Storage tray in the rear armrest One storage...

Page 175: ...rtments in the luggage compartment Space is provided for the warning triangle in the right hand storage compartment Depending on how the vehicle is equipped there is an additional storage option in th...

Page 176: ...e cupholder when safe to do so it is f Only use containers which fit f Never put overfull containers in the cupholder f Never use hot drinks Opening front cupholder f Open shutter A arrow Removing cup...

Page 177: ...ront seat On vehicles with DVD navigation the DVD player is under the right front seat behind a cover Blende ffnen f Pull cover upwards on the handle direction of the arrow 1 f Pull out cover towards...

Page 178: ...hapter SPARE WHEEL on Page 299 Danger Risk of poisoning Exhaust gases can enter the passenger compartment when the rear lid is open f Always keep the rear lid closed when the engine is running f Alway...

Page 179: ...ower closing mechanism f Pull down the rear lid using the closing handle arrow and rest it against the lock The rear lid is automatically pulled closed and locked Warning Danger of crushing The rear l...

Page 180: ...ow pops open Closing f Lower the rear window and press it into the lock until it can be felt to engage and lock Automatic Locking f Please observe the chapter TAILGATE on Page 102 Engine Compartment L...

Page 181: ...or death f Should you notice at any time while driving that one of the lids is not secured properly please stop immediately in a suitable place and close it The front lid may fly up impairing vision...

Page 182: ...floor 2 Unclip prop B and insert it into receiver C in the loadspace floor Closing loadspace floor 1 Lift the loadspace floor slightly and clip prop B into its holder in the vehicle floor 2 Close the...

Page 183: ...NFOR MATION on Page 191 Warning Danger of injury During braking direction changes or in an accident objects can slide into the passenger compartment and endan ger the occupants f Do not place objects...

Page 184: ...Safety Instruments Installing luggage compartment cover f Insert the cover into the receiver on the left side f Press the cover down into the receiver on the right side until it can be heard and felt...

Page 185: ...ver the top edge of the seat backrest f If the safety net was heavily stressed or dam aged during braking or an accident etc have the luggage safety net and its bracket checked by an authorized Porsch...

Page 186: ...apter FOLDING REAR SEATS FORWARD on Page 37 3 Push the luggage safety net assembly in the direction of the arrow 1 4 Lift the luggage safety net assembly off in the direction of arrow 2 Fastening lugg...

Page 187: ...ski bag 1 Press release button A on the lid of the through load facility Open the lid downward 2 Fold down the armrest of the rear seat back rest 3 Pull protective cover B off the Velcro strap at the...

Page 188: ...f Insert belt tongue into the buckle Stowing ski bag 1 Empty ski bag 2 Pull ski bag into the passenger compartment 3 Close lid in the luggage compartment 4 Carefully fold the ski bag and close the lid...

Page 189: ...ow as possible Items of luggage must not project beyond the side of the load area f Fix and secure every item to the basic carrier with a rope or lashing strap do not use elastic rubber tensioners f B...

Page 190: ...only by an autho rized Porsche dealer The dealer is familiar with the manufacturer s specifications and any neces sary conversion measures Electrical connection Your Porsche is equipped with a 7 pin c...

Page 191: ...capacity coefficient e g 106 is a mi nimum requirement The Gross Combined Weight Rating is the maximum total weight rating of vehicle passen gers cargo and trailer The Vehicle Capacity Weight Load Li...

Page 192: ...depending on the date of manufacture 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehic le 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from...

Page 193: ...back rests can be additionally secured with the safe ty belts Simply cross the outer safety belts and insert each into the opposite buckle f Make sure that the load cannot damage the heating filament...

Page 194: ...full 1 000 metres Please take this into consideration when planning your route Distributing the load f Distribute the load in the trailer so that heavy objects are as close to the axle as possible Alw...

Page 195: ...ion worsens as the speed increases There fore drive especially slowly on downhill stretches and in the case of unfavorable road and weather conditions such as wind f Drive in an appropriately low gear...

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Page 197: ...ystems Tiptronic S 198 Selector Lever Positions 199 Driving Programs for On Road and Off Road Driving 206 Power Transmission and Running Gear Control Systems 211 Off Road Driving 220 Air Suspension wi...

Page 198: ...s Changing the selector lever position The selector lever is locked with the ignition key withdrawn The selector lever can be moved from position P or N only with The ignition switched on The brake pe...

Page 199: ...n selector lever position P the driven wheels are mechanically locked f Engage parking lock only when vehicle is stationary f Engage parking lock after applying the park ing brake and release it befor...

Page 200: ...in the right gear and when you accelerate out of the bend you do not have to change down Moving off In 2nd gear the vehicle moves off with the throttle only slightly open Move off in 1st gear with th...

Page 201: ...ast 2 500 rpm When the car is overrunning an automatic upshift does not occur when the engine speed limit is reached Moving off The car moves off in 1st gear Shifting gear on the steering wheel By shi...

Page 202: ...elector lever B forward in the M gate Shifting down f Press lower part of a rocker switch A or f Push selector lever B back in the M gate Depending on driving speed and engine speed you can shift up o...

Page 203: ...e Depending on driving speed and engine speed you can shift up or down at any time Gear chang es which would exceed the upper or lower engine speed limit are not executed by the control unit You can c...

Page 204: ...n All gear indicators light up The transmission no longer shifts f To remedy the fault immediately consult an au thorized Porsche dealer Warning Reverse gear lock monitoring is disabled in the emergen...

Page 205: ...ting roof to undo screws A Please observe the chapter EMERGENCY OPERATION OF SLIDING LIFTING ROOF on Page 149 3 Remove trim mounting B 4 Lift trim C at the rear and carefully pull it off 5 Unplug plug...

Page 206: ...rol systems are auto matically adapted to the requirements for on road driving Use Rocker switch A is located in the center console of the vehicle It features a multi step function and can be operated...

Page 207: ...i purpose display of the instrument panel and by illumination of light emitting diode B The Low Range indicator light on the instru ment panel and light emitting diode B beside the rocker switch flash...

Page 208: ...t of the center differential lock lon gitudinal lock is indicated on the multi purpose display of the instrument panel and by the illu mination of the two light emitting diodes B and C The center diff...

Page 209: ...engaged Note The anti roll bars cannot be engaged if the wheel articulation or lateral acceleration is too great Disengaging f Press button E Disengagement of the anti roll bars is indicated on the mu...

Page 210: ...ver to position N f Pull rocker switch A back in stages until light emitting diodes B C and if necessary D are out The Low Range indicator light on the instru ment panel and light emitting diode B bes...

Page 211: ...l lock Automatic brake differential ABD Traction control system TCS Reduction gear Low Range PTM Plus Porsche Traction Management In addition to the PTM features PTM Plus also includes Electronically...

Page 212: ...off Advantages of PTM Obvious improvement in traction driving stabil ity and steering ability of the car Vehicle is more manageable when driven at its performance limits Improved straight ahead tracki...

Page 213: ...u to take greater risks with your safety The limits set by the physics of driving cannot be overcome even with four wheel drive Risks of accident due to inappropriate speed can not be reduced by four...

Page 214: ...ith varying friction The system compensates for undesired vehi cle reactions Ferraria effect when the driver releases the accelerator pedal or brakes on bends This compensation functions up to the max...

Page 215: ...ed use of PSM and PTM PTM Plus In order to ensure optimal stabilisation of the vehicle the center differential lock PTM and possibly the rear differential lock PTM Plus are also opened when PSM interv...

Page 216: ...includ ing when PSM is switched off brake control in the event of one sided wheel spin Warning light The warning light in the instrument panel lights up in combination with the indicator light in the...

Page 217: ...le cornering ABS prevents locking of the wheels during full braking on almost all road surfaces until shortly before the vehicle stops The ABS begins to control the braking process as soon as a wheel...

Page 218: ...brake The hillholder thus makes moving off on slopes easier Warning Risk of accident The vehicle can roll backwards if the Hillhold er is switched off f Always apply the footbrake on slopes Hillholde...

Page 219: ...driving style to the driving situation Conditions The accelerator pedal must not be used when travelling downhill The speed must not exceed 12 mph 20 km h The selector lever position D or M must be e...

Page 220: ...vital precondi tion for functioning and safety Grains of sand dirt particles and other abrasive materials entering the brakes can cause exces sive wear or unpredictable braking action Rules for off ro...

Page 221: ...thorized Porsche dealer f Examine tires for signs of damage such as cuts tears bulges or foreign objects stuck in the tread Replace a damaged tire if necessa ry f Have any damage to your vehicle repai...

Page 222: ...ne of slope f When driving uphill never let the vehicle roll backward when in idle or not in gear Exclusive use of the footbrake is too risky in such situations Note on operation f Activate Low Range...

Page 223: ...e engine braking effect If the engine braking effect is not adequate gently apply the foot brake Note on operation f Activate Low Range The off road ABS is switched on automatically Tips on driving Th...

Page 224: ...not drive through deep or rapidly flowing water Deep or rapidly flowing water e g mountain streams can cause the car to deviate from the intended path f Avoid a bow wave by driving at an appropriate s...

Page 225: ...wa ter f If it is not possible to cross the body of water the car must be backed out of it in reverse gear The servo pump and alternator can fail if the car is driven through water for an extended per...

Page 226: ...mind the ground clearance of your vehicle f Slowly drive over the middle of tree trunks boulders or other obstacles with one of the front wheels f Cross the obstacle with the rear wheel in the same w...

Page 227: ...oid high engine speeds may 2 500 rpm When driving on slopes with soft sand f Use the manual select mode M in addition to the Low Range program If your vehicle becomes stuck nevertheless f Do not spin...

Page 228: ...und 1 in or 26 mm compared to normal level Terrain level can be selected only manually at speeds below around 50 mph 80 km h The car is automatically lowered to normal level at speeds exeeding around...

Page 229: ...level manually Preconditions Ignition on Doors are closed Setting f Move rocker switch in the appropriate direc tion This sets the next possible height Indication of selected level The corresponding...

Page 230: ...has cooled sufficiently The warning message appears when the control system is switched off and when the collapsible spare wheel is being filled This does not indicate a fault The warning message wil...

Page 231: ...ed running gear setup The light emitting diode in the button of the select ed running gear setup is lit In addition the selected running gear setup is indi cated on the multi purpose display of the in...

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Page 233: ...on 238 Coolant Level 240 Brake Fluid Level 242 Washer Fluid 243 Power Steering 244 Air Cleaner 245 Particle Filter 245 Automatic Transmission Fluid 245 Wiper Blades 246 Fuel Economy 249 Operating Your...

Page 234: ...rature even with the engine switched off Carry out work in these areas only with the en gine off and exercise extreme caution f Your Porsche is equipped with an electronic ig nition system When the ig...

Page 235: ...dilut ed with fuel or moisture making it appear that the oil level has not changed The diluting ingredients evaporate out when the vehicle is driven at high speeds as on an express way making it then...

Page 236: ...indicated by the oil level warning light lighting up on the multi purpose display f Check the oil level using the oil dipstick as soon as possible and add engine oil if neces sary Note on operation f...

Page 237: ...he marks is approx 1 6 qt or 1 5 liters 3 Push oil dipstick in as far as the stop Topping off engine oil Caution Fire hazard if engine oil comes into contact with hot engine parts Risk of damage if en...

Page 238: ...sity ranges dependent on ambient temperatures Use only engine oils approved by Porsche If in doubt ask your authorized Porsche dealer for Porsche tested and approved all season oils Ambient temperatur...

Page 239: ...able to change the oil more frequently so that your en gine once again has 100 efficient engine oil Engine oil performance class Engine oil is not only a lubricant but also serves to keep the engine c...

Page 240: ...r the coolant is located un der the engine compartment cover in the engine compartment When the engine is cold and the car is level the coolant level must lie between the minimum and maximum marks Che...

Page 241: ...1 Remove cover 2 If the engine is hot cover the the expansion tank cap with a cloth Open cap carefully and allow any overpressure to escape Then unscrew cap completely 3 Read the coolant level Top up...

Page 242: ...see a doctor immediately f Please note all the information on the refill container of the brake fluid Checking the brake fluid level The reservoir for the hydraulic braking system is located in the e...

Page 243: ...ow and headlights is located in the engine com partment Warning message on the multi purpose display A message is shown on the multi purpose display of the instrument panel if the washer fluid level i...

Page 244: ...fluid f Please observe the chapter EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN WORKING ON YOUR VEHICLE on Page 234 f Only use genuine Porsche hydraulic fluid or a hydraulic fluid of similar quality which has been...

Page 245: ...ed Porsche dealer Regular replacement of the filter is part of servic ing Automatic Transmission Fluid The torque converter and the transmission are lu bricated with Automatic Transmission Fluid ATF f...

Page 246: ...lowing If the vehicle is washed in an automatic car wash residues may adhere to the windshield These residues can only be removed using a special cleaning solution Please contact your authorized Porsc...

Page 247: ...r blade toward the windscreen ar row 8 Push on the new wiper blade Note on operation f Make sure that the wiper blade is pushed onto the wiper arm up to the stop 9 Fit cap A again 10 Fold wiper blade...

Page 248: ...oth hands and separate it from the window 1 Apply the parking brake 2 Switch ignition off 3 Carefully fold the wiper arm away from the rear window until it reaches its locking position approx 60 4 Car...

Page 249: ...nditioning when neces sary f Do not drive with the Roof Transport System mounted unless you need it The EPA estimated m p g is to be used for comparison purposes actual mileage may be different from t...

Page 250: ...d permanent damage to the functionality of the catalytic converters and oxygen sensors use only unleaded fuel The engine is designed to provide optimum performance and fuel consumption if unleaded pre...

Page 251: ...ge to the vehicle serious injury or death to persons in immediate vicinity f Do not use a cellphone while pumping gas f Do not re enter the vehicle while pumping gas Total capacity approx 26 4 gallons...

Page 252: ...not take your car to areas or countries where unleaded fuel may not be avail able Octane ratings Octane rating indicates a fuel s ability to resist det onation Therefore buying the correct octane gas...

Page 253: ...le contain ers in your vehicle Fuel Evaporation Control Fuel tank venting The evaporation chamber and the carbon canister prevent fuel from escaping to the atmosphere at extreme high outside temperatu...

Page 254: ...in accordance with the recommendations de scribed in your Maintenance Booklet Lack of proper maintenance as well as improper use of the vehicle will impair the function of the emission control system...

Page 255: ...lectronic control unit The control unit corrects the air fuel ratio so the engine always receives an accurately metered air fuel mixture Crankcase ventilation Through crankcase ventilation undesirable...

Page 256: ...ar Warning Risk of serious personal injury or damage to the vehicle or property Cleaning agents may be hazardous to your health Most chemical cleaners are concentrates which require dilution High conc...

Page 257: ...m the damaging effects of the environment is frequent washing and preservation The underside of the car should also be thoroughly washed for cinders salt or sanding at winter s end The longer salt roa...

Page 258: ...d wipers always switch them off to prevent them wiping unintentionally in intermit tent or sensor operation Door mirrors always fold in Roof Transport System always remove com pletely Spoiler Wheels t...

Page 259: ...is prevented from penetrating the paint Provided it is washed and treated with preserva tive regularly the brand new finish of your car will be retained for years to come f Simply apply paint preserva...

Page 260: ...lstery release particles particularly in strong sunlight which col lect on the insides of the windows These deposits are augmented by impurities in the air which en ters the car through the fresh air...

Page 261: ...serious personal injuries f Do not apply additional undercoating or rust proofing on or near the exhaust manifold ex haust pipes catalytic converters or heat shields During driving the substance used...

Page 262: ...e anti fric tion coating the inner door seals must not be treated with care products Light alloy wheels f Please observe the chapter AUTOMATIC CAR WASHES on Page 258 Pitting may occur if metallic part...

Page 263: ...ve heavy contamination with Porsche leather cleaner Please always follow the instructions for use given on the containers Caustic cleaners and hard cleaning objects must not be used Perforated leather...

Page 264: ...st be treated only using suitable cleaning agents or a suitable dry foam and a soft brush Alcantara f Do not use a leather care product to clean Al cantara For regular care it is sufficient to clean t...

Page 265: ...trol The air conditioning system should be in good working condition and fully charged Windshield Headlight washer f Check and correct antifreeze cleaning solution level as necessary Electrical system...

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Page 267: ...ng the Vehicle with a Lifting Platform or Garage lift 284 Compressor 285 Wheel Bolts 285 Changing Wheels 286 Flat Tire 287 Electrical System 302 Battery 312 Emergency Starting with Jumper Cables 323 R...

Page 268: ...r fans are in the front of the car The fans can start or continue running as a function of temperature even with the engine switched off Carry out work in these areas only with the en gine off and exe...

Page 269: ...ct the safe opera tion of your vehicle Before you plan on exchanging wheels or snow tires already mounted on the wheel rims consult your authorized Porsche dealer Your dealer has the technical informa...

Page 270: ...The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested un der controlled conditions on a specific govern ment test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear...

Page 271: ...he tire s resistance to the gener ation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperatures can ca...

Page 272: ...ture Please observe the chapter TIRE PRESSURES COLD on Page 350 These values are for cold tires 68 F 20 C f Check the tire pressure at least every 2 weeks Always check when tires are cold f On vehicle...

Page 273: ...that can be loaded into the vehicle If a trailer is being towed the trailer tongue weight must be included as part of the cargo load Please observe the chapter LOADING INFORMATION on Page 191 C Origi...

Page 274: ...cent grooves it is time to replace the tires We recommend however that you do not let the tires wear down to this extent Worn tires cannot grip the road surface properly and are even less effective on...

Page 275: ...ds causing loss of control of the vehicle which may result in severe personal injury or death f Check tires including sidewalls regularly for foreign bodies nicks cuts cracks and bulges f After drivin...

Page 276: ...km Tires should be replaced no less than on one axle at the time Only tires of the same make and type must be used Mixed tires are not permissible Initially new tires do not have their full traction Y...

Page 277: ...a precaution have wheels with summer tires balanced in the spring and those with mud and snow tires before winter Unbalanced wheels may affect car handling and tire life Only the specified weights ma...

Page 278: ...arking The perception that tire durability and perfor mance are not affected by storage and age is un founded Chemical additives which make the rubber elas tic lose their effectiveness over the course...

Page 279: ...of serious personal injury or death Driving the vehicle with low tire pressure increases increases risk of a tire failure and resulting loss of control Furthermore low tire pressure increases rate of...

Page 280: ...sible handling characteristics are achieved when snow chains are fitted on all four wheels of the vehicle However it is also possible to fit snow chains on only one axle preferably the rear axle f Bef...

Page 281: ...eans manufacture s iden tification mark second two digit code means tire size third three digit code means tire type code fourth four digit code means Date of manufac ture If for example the last four...

Page 282: ...ion on the tire sidewall Please note that in addition to the winter tires all season and all terrain tires are also subject to speed limits and bear this identification f Please observe the chapter SP...

Page 283: ...cle If the jack is ac cidentally dislodged you or bystanders could suffer severe personal injury f Never jack up other vehicle or other loads with the jack f Always place the car on stable supports if...

Page 284: ...damage to the engine or the vehicle f Never lift the vehicle by the engine transmis sion or axles f Do not damage any sensitive components in the vicinity of the jacking points A Front jacking points...

Page 285: ...he wheel bolts before installing Maintenance note f Wheel bolts must not be greased f Replace damaged wheel bolts Only use the original Porsche wheel bolts spe cially designed for this vehicle type Ti...

Page 286: ...e other side of the vehi cle While operating the jack f The jack is only to be used for changing a wheel Do not use it as a support to work under the car f The car must be jacked up only at the illust...

Page 287: ...r lever to position P 5 Straighten the front wheels 6 Withdraw the ignition key to lock the steering and prevent the engine from being started 7 Have any passengers leave the vehicle 8 Set up a warnin...

Page 288: ...ve insert Danger Risk of accident f Use the tire sealant only in the case of cuts or punctures no larger than 0 15 in 4 mm f Never use the tire sealant if the rim is dam aged Warning The sealant is hi...

Page 289: ...ttle is completely emptied into the tire 11 Pull filler hose off the tire valve 12 Twist the valve insert firmly into the tire valve using the valve turner 13 Inflate the tire Set the prescribed tire...

Page 290: ...ISING VEHICLE WITH THE JACK on Page 230 Risk of injury and damage if the vehicle is not secured f Secure the vehicle against rolling f Please observe the chapter SECURING THE VEHICLE AGAINST ROLLING o...

Page 291: ...LS WS WWW MANUALS WS Practical Tips Minor Repairs 291 Rear jacking point Front jacking point Jacking points for vehicles with a running board f Set up jack only at the points provided C or D Rear jack...

Page 292: ...ving the plastic caps from the side member panels 1 Open cover cap E or G to the front in the side member panel via the internal handle recess and pull off arrow Rear jacking point 2 Set up jack only...

Page 293: ...tighten by hand Re move assembly aid and screw in remaining wheel bolt Initially tighten bolts in diagonally opposite se quence so that the wheel is centered 6 Inflate the tire Please observe the cha...

Page 294: ...ph 80 km h and must not be exceeded be cause of altered driving characteristics and for reasons of wear The tread depth of the spare wheel is subject to the same laws as the original tires f Do not us...

Page 295: ...e tire is heard reposition the pressure gauge 3 Read the tire pressure on the gauge stem and compare it to the permissble tire pressure This information can be found on the tire pres sure plate Please...

Page 296: ...ive terminal for jump lead starting Warning Danger of burning The compressor filler hose can become hot during the inflation process f Wear gloves 5 Switch on compressor with switch D The required fil...

Page 297: ...ir suspension 1 Pull up the seat cushion at loop A on the rear left seat 2 Pull seat cushion forward arrow B 3 Raise seat cushion vertically 4 Open Velcro fastening strip on the fastening strap 5 Take...

Page 298: ...eved Monitor the tire pressure with pressure tester C during the inflation process 11 Unscrew the screw coupling from the com pressor connection 12 Unscrew filler connection from the tire valve 13 Sto...

Page 299: ...the car This maximum speed must not be exceeded be cause of altered driving characteristics and for reasons of wear f Do not use a spare wheel from a different vehi cle type f Do not mount the spare w...

Page 300: ...spare wheel bracket Notes on operation If the opening angle exceeds 30 the spare wheel bracket automatically moves to final po sition The rear lid can be opened only when the spare wheel bracket is i...

Page 301: ...k lock and observe indication on the multi purpose display of the instrument panel The indicator light must go out when the spare wheel bracket is locked Automatic locking f Please observe the chapter...

Page 302: ...ring all work on the electrical system Relays Relays should be checked or changed only by an authorized workshop Alarm system central locking The status of the central locking and alarm system is not...

Page 303: ...responding fuse from its slot to check it using the plastic gripper A blown fuse can be identified by the melted metal strip 4 Replace only with fuses of the same rating Note If a fuse blows repeatedl...

Page 304: ...ps Minor Repairs Opening fuse box lid in the dashboard 1 Carefully lever off the plastic cover with a screwdriver arrow and remove The fuse plan is located on the inside of the cover A Fuse puller 2 R...

Page 305: ...Parking heater 15 5 Sockets 20 6 Porsche Entry Drive 15 7 Diagnosis rain light sensor antenna control 5 8 Windshield wipers 30 9 Washer fluid pump 15 10 Power window rear left 25 11 Central locking s...

Page 306: ...itch instrument panel engine control unit airbag control unit steering column module 10 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 Steering wheel heating steering column module 15 34 Passenger compartment monitoring seat h...

Page 307: ...ry heater clock 5 49 Servotronic disengageable anti roll bars 5 50 Heating pipe ventilation 10 51 Diagnosis parking brake switch 5 52 Rear wiper 30 53 Heated rear window control unit passenger compart...

Page 308: ...Porsche Stability Management PSM 30 7 Center differential lock 5 8 Additional high beam 20 9 CD changer DVD navigation 5 10 TV tuner satellite receiver 5 11 Radio 10 12 Radio booster 30 13 Seat heati...

Page 309: ...ive Suspension Management 15 28 29 Tiptronic conrol unit 10 30 Rear lid power closing mechanism 20 31 Comfort systems rear 15 32 Central locking right 10 33 34 Power window front right 25 35 Turn sign...

Page 310: ...Porsche Active Suspension Management 10 49 Telephone automatic anti dazzle mirror 5 50 51 Tiptronic 20 52 Tiptronic 5 53 Windscreen relay 30 54 Windscreen relay 30 55 56 Porsche Stability Management 4...

Page 311: ...pump 40 4 Secondary air pump 40 5 6 7 Fuel injectors ignition coils 20 8 Fuel injectors ignition coils 20 9 Engine control units 30 10 Engine components radiator fans afterrun pump carbon canister va...

Page 312: ...ching the vehicle Charge state A well charged battery will not only prevent start ing problems but will also last longer In order to avoid unintended battery discharge f Switch off unnecessary electri...

Page 313: ...ave to recharge the batteries f To preserve its efficiency charge the battery about every 6 weeks f Check the battery acid level and top off with distilled water if necessary f Store a battery that ha...

Page 314: ...tilated area f Never charge a frozen battery It may explode because of gas trapped in the ice Allow a fro zen battery to thaw out first f If you get electrolyte which is an acid in your eyes or on you...

Page 315: ...ry is located in the battery box under the left front seat If the battery is completely discharged the vehicle must be provided with external power at the jump lead starting points so that you can mov...

Page 316: ...and aft adjustment to move the seat forward again 6 Open the 4 clamps C of the battery box lid with a screwdriver 7 Remove the battery box cover with ventilation duct Danger Danger of explosion and in...

Page 317: ...on and risk of injury Contact with battery acid will burn your eyes and skin f Lift battery out of the battery box using the folding handles Try not to tip the battery 13 Lift battery out of the batte...

Page 318: ...electronic control units f Connect the positive cable first and then the negative cable 6 Connect the positive cable 7 Connect the negative cable 8 Put on the battery box cover carefully Ensure that...

Page 319: ...mation contained in the chapter on the battery applies to the battery under the driv er s seat and the battery in the luggage compart ment f Please observe the chapter CHARGE STATE on Page 312 The aux...

Page 320: ...ure Please observe the chapter REMOVING THE CONTROL UNIT FROM THE IGNITION LOCK on Page 58 2 Remove any existing tire sealant C 3 Undo the two fastening nuts D 4 Unscrew screw E 5 Disconnect plug conn...

Page 321: ...the battery box 3 Open the 4 clamps of the battery box cover 4 Remove the battery box cover Danger Danger of explosion and injury and risk of short circuit and damage to the alternator and electronic...

Page 322: ...Danger Danger of explosion and injury and risk of short circuit and damage to the alternator and electronic control units f Connect the positive cable first and then the negative cable 3 Connect the p...

Page 323: ...cable manufacturer f When connecting jumper cables make sure that they cannot get caught in any moving parts in the engine compartment The jumper cables must be long enough so that neither vehicles no...

Page 324: ...for jump starting Positive terminal for jump starting Grounding point for jump starting 5 Run the engine of the donor car at a higher speed 6 Start the engine An attempted start using jumper cables sh...

Page 325: ...the instrument panel to indicate a fault This fault can be remedied with a few simple steps 1 Start the engine To do this turn the ignition key or the control unit on vehicles that have Porsche Entry...

Page 326: ...te control becomes too weak a warning will appear on the multi purpose display in the instrument panel The battery should be changed if this should be the case Changing the battery 1 Carefully pry out...

Page 327: ...ront W5W Engine compartment light W5W Turn signal light rear P21W Footwell light W3W Turn signal light front PY21W Glove compartment light W3W Brake light P21W Center console W3W License plate light C...

Page 328: ...must be clean and free from oil grease or fingerprints f Never touch bulbs with your bare hands Use a cloth or soft paper when replacing bulbs f Always carry spare bulbs with you In certain countries...

Page 329: ...area of the headlights Removing Bi Xenon headlight 1 Switch off ignition and withdraw the ignition key 2 Push down cover A in the direction of the arrow and remove B Headlight release C Wing D Socket...

Page 330: ...adlights 1 Insert headlight into the guide rails and push fully into the fender 2 Push headlight to the rear and simultaneously turn socket wrench D in the direction of the ar row The headlight lockin...

Page 331: ...for turn signal G Bulb for additional high beam H Bulb for cornering light I Bulb for side light J Xenon gas discharge lamp for low beam and high beam Opening the lid of the headlight housing 1 Open...

Page 332: ...is installed in the correct position Reassemble in reverse order Changing bulb for cornering light 1 Pull plug off the bulb arrow 2 Unclip securing clip I 3 Replace defective bulb Note on operation f...

Page 333: ...lace defective bulb 5 Reassemble in reverse order Changing additional high beam light 1 Remove cover G 2 Pull plug J off the bulb 3 Unclip securing clip H 4 Pull bulb I out 5 Replace defective bulb No...

Page 334: ...urn bulb holder in the headlight housing anti clockwise and pull it out 2 Remove bulb from the holder bayonet lock Push bulb into the holder and twist in the direction of the arrow 3 Replace defective...

Page 335: ...o fastening screws B with the socket wrench from the tool kit 4 Pull out the light unit to the side in the direc tion of the arrow and additionally pull it out in the area of the ball head C 5 On the...

Page 336: ...ing screws B 4 Press in caps A Replacing bulbs 1 Undo fastening screws C of the housing cover 2 Remove housing cover D E Rear fog light and tail light F Reversing light G Turn signal light H Brake lig...

Page 337: ...cal Tips Minor Repairs 337 License Plate Lights Changing bulb for license plate light 1 Unscrew both screws A and remove the light 2 Push the bulb holder apart and pull the bulb out 3 Replace defectiv...

Page 338: ...adlamp The correct position of the cutoff is 3 0 in 7 5 cm at 24 6 ft or 7 5 m 0 4 below a horizontal line x cm from ground to the center of the headlamp lens Lateral adjustment of the headlights shou...

Page 339: ...ition on 3 Switch on low beam and or high beam 4 Adjust low beam in direction of the arrow Changing Headlights from Left to Right Hand Traffic If you travel to a corresponding country where traf fic u...

Page 340: ...damage to the vehicle may result Towing hook The towing hook is contained in the tool kit Caution Risk of damage to the vehicle f Use the towing hook only for an emergency to remove the vehicle off th...

Page 341: ...of flat bed 3 Reel in hoist cable only far enough to tension tie down straps 4 Carefully feed towing straps through the open ing in the front wheels Make sure metal parts of straps do not dam age rim...

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Page 343: ...n Technical Data 343 Vehicle Identification Technical Data Vehicle Identification 344 Engine Data 346 Transmission 347 Tires Rims Tracks 348 Tire Pressures Cold 350 Capacities 351 Weights 352 Driving...

Page 344: ...s the following information 1 Vehicle Identification No 2 Type Type description 3 Engine code Transmission code 4 Paint No Interior 5 Optional equipment A duplicate of this label is in your Maintenanc...

Page 345: ...applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards which were in effect at the time the vehicle was manufac tured The sticker also shows the month and year of pro duction and the vehicle identification...

Page 346: ...ignition engine Number of cylinders 8 Bore 3 66 in 93 mm Stroke 3 27 in 83 mm Displacement 275 cu in 4511 cm3 Compression ratio 9 5 1 Net horsepower SAE J 1349 450 HP 331 kw at engine speed 6000 rpm N...

Page 347: ...icle Identification Technical Data 347 Transmission Transmission ratio 1st gear 4 15 1 2nd gear 2 37 1 3rd gear 1 56 1 4th gear 1 16 1 5th gear 0 86 1 6th gear 0 69 1 Reduction gear 2 70 1 Reverse gea...

Page 348: ...in 1647 mm 65 4 in 1662 mm 255 50 R19 107 V XL 1 9 J x 19 60 mm 64 6 in 1641 mm 65 2 in 1656 mm All Season 255 55 R 18 109 V XL1 8 J x 18 57 mm 64 8 in 1647 mm 65 4 in 1662 mm All Terrain 235 60 R 18...

Page 349: ...fitted on all four wheels of the vehicle However it is also possible to fit snow chains on only one axle preferably the rear axle For safety reasons vehicles with snow chains must not be driven faste...

Page 350: ...er TIRES WHEELS on Page 269 Partially loaded Tire size Front axle Rear axle 235 60 R 18 38 psi 2 6 bar 43 psi 2 9 bar 255 55 R 18 275 45 R 19 275 40 R 20 195 75 18 collapsible spare wheel 51 psi 3 5 b...

Page 351: ...h torque converter approx 10 6 quarts 10 1 liters Transfer box approx 0 9 quarts 0 85 liter Front axle differential approx 1 1 quarts 1 0 liter Rear axle differential approx 1 5 quarts 1 4 liters Lock...

Page 352: ...0 156 EWG 1 5357 6040 lbs 2430 2740 kg Maximum axle load front 2 3285 lbs 1490 kg Maximum axle load rear 2 3748 lbs 1700 kg Maximum gross weight 6790 lbs 3080 kg Trailer operation Canada USA Maximum g...

Page 353: ...mance The specifications refer to a vehicle at DIN empty weight and max 441 lbs load or 200 kg without performance inhibiting extra equipment e g special tires Top speed 165 mph 266 km h Acceleration...

Page 354: ...68 5 in 1741 mm Height at DIN empty weight basic carrier of Roof Transport System 70 4 in 1789 mm Height at DIN empty weight with rear lid open 87 4 in 2219 mm Max wading depth 22 in 555 mm Track 18...

Page 355: ...mm Air suspension low level Ramp angle 17 7 Overhang angle front 27 3 Overhang angle rear 22 8 Ground clearance center of axles 7 5 in 190 mm Air suspension loading level Ramp angle 14 9 Overhang ang...

Page 356: ...WS WWW MANUALS WS 356 Vehicle Identification Technical Data Air suspension special terrain level Ramp angle 24 7 Overhang angle front 32 4 Overhang angle rear 27 3 Ground clearance center of axles 10...

Page 357: ...WWW MANUALS WS WWW MANUALS WS Vehicle Identification Technical Data 357...

Page 358: ...cantara 264 All Season tires 348 All Terrain tires 348 All wheel drive 111 211 213 Anti freeze content 240 Anti lock brake system 211 214 217 Anti roll bars Disengageable 209 Armrest 172 174 Assembly...

Page 359: ...le spare wheel 90 216 294 319 349 Warning light 108 Comfort function Sliding lifting roof 148 153 Comfort lighting 146 Coming Home function 104 146 Compass 100 Compressor 285 296 Coolant Checking 240...

Page 360: ...Selector lever 205 Spare wheel bracket 301 Emission control 5 8 76 Check engine warning light 76 Emission Control System 254 Engine Boost pressure 75 Cooling system 73 Data 346 Idling 199 Starting and...

Page 361: ...ing 36 Heated rear window 125 126 127 131 Height adjustment 211 228 High beam 114 117 Indicator light 68 70 Switch 117 High Range 84 200 202 207 210 On road driving program 206 High pressure cleaning...

Page 362: ...146 Switch 114 Low level 228 Low Range 84 201 203 207 210 Indicator light 207 Off road driving program 206 Luggage Compartment cover 172 Safety net 172 Luggage compartment 182 Luggage compartment cove...

Page 363: ...on 17 Panorama roof system 151 ParkAssist 157 159 195 Parking 204 Parking aid 34 157 Parking brake 62 Test stand 219 Warning light 63 110 Parking heater 137 Activating the memory 140 Faults 141 Progra...

Page 364: ...nlocking 20 Rear window wiper 121 Rear axle load 191 Reduction 84 Reflector 335 Refuelling 251 Relays 302 Release button 198 Relocking automatic 21 Remote control 17 Changing the battery 326 Removing...

Page 365: ...Lifting 148 Opening completely 148 Opening to comfort setting 148 Readiness for operation 147 Snow chains 280 349 Snow tires 279 Socket 302 Spare parts 344 Spare wheel 90 294 299 319 349 Warning ligh...

Page 366: ...7 Inflating 295 297 Inscription 281 Replacing 276 Sidewall 281 Size 281 Tracks 348 Type 89 Valves 276 Tool kit 269 Screewdriver 283 Tools 269 Screwdriver 283 Towing 205 340 Capacity 191 Hook 340 Tow s...

Page 367: ...W Warning triangle 175 Warnings 83 Washer fluid Level 243 Topping up 243 Washer system windscreen wipers 120 121 Washing 257 Water crossing 224 Weights 352 Wheel alignment 277 Wheel bolts 285 Removing...

Page 368: ...lights 118 Windshield Wiper Washer Stalk 119 Cruise Control 122 Vents 125 Fresh air intake 125 Heated Rear Window 126 Automatically Controlled Two Zone Air Condi tioning 127 Automatically Controlled...

Page 369: ...283 Tool Kit 283 Lifting the Vehicle with a Lifting Platform or Garage lift 284 Compressor 285 Wheel Bolts 285 Changing Wheels 286 Flat Tire 287 Electrical System 302 Battery 312 Emergency Starting wi...

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